New research reveals significant systemic barriers are preventing people with learning disabilities and complex needs from accessing appropriate housing. A new report from Heriot-Watt University found about 1,300 individuals remain at risk of hospital admission or are stuck in unsuitable placements.
Critical housing barriers across Scotland are affecting people with complex needs
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